fin des temps

\fɛ̃ de tɑ̃\

/\fɛ̃ de tɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“fin des temps” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Retour de Dieu sur terre, dans le but d’y établir définitivement son royaume.

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Index FR-fin-des-temps · fin des temps · French

fin des temps · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for fin des temps
PropertyValue
Headwordfin des temps
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fɛ̃ de tɑ̃\
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « fin des temps » en français

fin des tempsn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fin des temps is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fɛ̃ de tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Retour de Dieu sur terre, dans le but d’y établir définitivement son royaume.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fin des temps, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is fin des temps, spelled F-I-N- -D-E-S- -T-E-M-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Retour de Dieu sur terre, dans le but d’y établir définitivement son royaume.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how fin des temps appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les disciples sont nettement séparés des foules incroyantes (l3,l0-l7); à la fin des temps, il leur incombera de juger les douze tribus d'Israël (l9,28).
  2. Quand un système religieux trouve son identité dans l’institutionnalisation d’une économie salvatrice débouchant « parousiaquement » sur la fin des temps, comment pourrait-il accepter le même genre de tentative ?

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fin des temps"?
"fin des temps" is spelled F-I-N- -D-E-S- -T-E-M-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is \fɛ̃ de tɑ̃\.
What does "fin des temps" mean?
As a noun, "fin des temps" means: Retour de Dieu sur terre, dans le but d’y établir définitivement son royaume.
How do you pronounce "fin des temps"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fin des temps" is \fɛ̃ de tɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fin des temps" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list